Lexis Nexis Employment Litigation
By Mary A. Gambardella
Publisher: ALM
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Employment Litigation provides exhaustive procedural guidance on the booming field of employment law. Whether you represent employers or employees, this book will help you save time, avoid unpleasant surprises, and gain the upper hand at every stage of your case. Coverage includes a step-by-step examination of agency and court proceedings on both the federal and state levels and class actions. Filled with helpful insights, Employment Litigation also provides sample documents for every situation—complaints, responses, motions, discovery requests, jury instructions, appeals, settlement agreements and more.
You'll find advice on everything from the affirmative defenses work best to which discovery methods are most likely to bear fruit. Throughout, there is practical analysis of the special characteristics and pitfalls of employment law statutes and case law that will save you time and prevent needless headaches. Even for veteran employment litigators, this book is a treasure trove of proven strategies and illustrative documents.
You'll find advice on everything from the affirmative defenses work best to which discovery methods are most likely to bear fruit. Throughout, there is practical analysis of the special characteristics and pitfalls of employment law statutes and case law that will save you time and prevent needless headaches. Even for veteran employment litigators, this book is a treasure trove of proven strategies and illustrative documents.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1
The Administrative Stage: The Agency Complaint and Response
CHAPTER 2
The Federal Court Complaint
CHAPTER 3
The State Court Complaint
CHAPTER 4
Pre-Answer Motions
CHAPTER 5
The Answer and Affirmative Defenses
CHAPTER 6
Discovery
CHAPTER 7
The Dispositive Motion—Motion for Summary Judgment
CHAPTER 8
Preparing for Trial
CHAPTER 9
The Settlement Agreement
CHAPTER 10
The Appeal
CHAPTER 11
CLASS ACTIONS
CHAPTER 12
ARBITRATION
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